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/ˈætɪk/
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"attic" has 2 syllables: att-ic.
noun
“We went up to the attic to look for the boxes containing our childhood keepsakes.”
"Attic" has 2 syllables: att · ic.
The IPA transcription of "attic" is /ˈætɪk/.
Attic: The space, often unfinished and with sloped walls, directly below the roof in the uppermost part of a house or other building, generally used for storage or habitation.
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